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	Tuesday, 27 October, 2009, 8:00 GMT 13:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi

TOP STORIES
	Postal union plans legal action The Communication Workers Union plans legal action to stop Royal Mail using agency staff to clear the backlog of post.
	Steep rise in Down's pregnancies The number of Down's syndrome pregnancies has gone up by 70% in the last twenty years, but the abortion rate remains above 90%.
	Colossal 'sea monster' unearthed The fossilised skull of a colossal pliosaur - perhaps one of the biggest ever found - is unearthed on the Dorset coast.
	Boys held over homophobic attack Six boys, one aged 14, are arrested after a homophobic attack on a trainee police officer, who was set upon by up to 20 people in Liverpool.
	Credit card terms 'to be curbed' Some unfair credit card terms are to be outlawed under proposals being put forward by the government.

WORLD
	Czech court to hear Lisbon case The top Czech court is set to consider what could be the last legal challenge to the ratification of the EU's Lisbon Treaty.
	Israel 'cuts Palestinian water' Israel is denying Palestinians access to the basic minimum of clean, safe water, Amnesty International says.
	New Nasa rocket prepares to fly A rocket designed to replace the aging space shuttle is set for its first test flight, despite questions over its future.

EUROPE
	Czech court to hear Lisbon case The top Czech court is set to consider what could be the last legal challenge to the ratification of the EU's Lisbon Treaty.
	Karadzic court case due to resume The genocide and war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is due to resume in The Hague.
	McDonald's pulls out of Iceland McDonald's is to close its business in Iceland because the country's financial crisis has made it too expensive to operate.

MIDDLE EAST
	Iraqi MPs to discuss election law Iraqi lawmakers are to try to break the deadlock over election legislation, two days after bombs killed 155 in Baghdad.
	Pakistan frees Iranian 'officers' Pakistan authorities release 11 Iranian "security officers" who were detained on its border, police say.
	Israel 'cuts Palestinian water' Israel is denying Palestinians access to the basic minimum of clean, safe water, Amnesty International says.

SOUTH ASIA
	Obama vows no rush on Afghanistan US President Barack Obama says he will not be rushed as he considers whether to send more US troops to Afghanistan.
	Pakistan frees Iranian 'officers' Pakistan authorities release 11 Iranian "security officers" who were detained on its border, police say.
	Pakistani army vehicle attacked Two gunmen on a motorcycle fire on a military vehicle in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, police say.

UK
	Credit card terms 'to be curbed' Some unfair credit card terms are to be outlawed under proposals being put forward by the government.
	Postal union plans legal action The Communication Workers Union plans legal action to stop Royal Mail using agency staff to clear the backlog of post.
	BP profits hit by lower oil price Lower oil prices have continued to hurt BP, with its third-quarter profits more than halving from a year ago.

ENTERTAINMENT
	Sir Elton cancels Wembley concert Singer Sir Elton John cancels his Wembley Arena concert, the third gig he has pulled out of after being diagnosed with flu.
	Polanski victim seeks dismissal The victim of the sexual assault committed by Roman Polanski calls for charges against the director to be dismissed.
	Lily leads pop charge at Q Awards Pop acts Lady Gaga and Lily Allen scoop prizes at the Q Awards, alongside rock act winners Muse and the Arctic Monkeys.

SCIENCE/NATURE
	Colossal 'sea monster' unearthed The fossilised skull of a colossal pliosaur - perhaps one of the biggest ever found - is unearthed on the Dorset coast.
	New Nasa rocket prepares to fly A rocket designed to replace the aging space shuttle is set for its first test flight, despite questions over its future.
	Particle beams injected into LHC Particle beams have been injected into the Large Hadron Collider for the first time since September 2008.

TECHNOLOGY
	Net set for 'language shake-up' The net is on the cusp of the "biggest change" to its working "since it was invented forty years ago", the regulator Icann says.
	New Nasa rocket prepares to fly A rocket designed to replace the aging space shuttle is set for its first test flight, despite questions over its future.
	Mobile net 'heading for data jam' The number of people using their mobile phone to get online could soon outstrip the capacity of networks, experts warn.

HEALTH
	Leisure centre 'junk food' alert Vending machines stocked with unhealthy snacks in leisure centres run the risk of fuelling childhood obesity, warn experts.
	Patients 'at risk over drug data' Patients leaving hospital may be being put at risk of harmful reactions to drugs due to poor communication between hospitals and GPs, a study says.
	HPV jab girls are 'sex cautious' Eight in 10 girls say that having the HPV vaccine makes them think twice about the risks of having sex, a poll finds.

EDUCATION
	Career advice for seven-year-olds Children as young as seven are to be offered careers advice under a government pilot in seven areas of England.
	Darwin teaching 'divides opinion' Millions of adults across the world think evolutionary theories should be taught alongside creationism in schools, a survey suggests.
	Loans firm tightens debt recovery The Student Loans Company tightens its debt recovery procedures as it writes off £29m

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1978: Gunman runs amok in West Midlands Four people are killed and four others seriously wounded after a gunman goes on a shooting spree in the Midlands.
	1982: RUC officers killed by IRA bomb Three RUC officers investigating reports of a robbery in Lurgan die after a bomb explodes beneath their armoured police car.
	1968: Police clash with anti-war protesters An estimated 6,000 marchers demonstrating against the Vietnam War face up to police outside the US Embassy in London.

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